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Welcome to Mays Crossroads ...

Mays Crossroads is located in Clarke County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Mays Crossroads: Mays Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Mays Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Mays Crossroads.

Mays Crossroads is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Mays Crossroads lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Mays Crossroads ...

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mays Crossroads.

Communities near Mays Crossroads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mays Crossroads.

  • Jackson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Grove Hill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Chatom
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Chatom is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatom
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,168 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chatom <3>
  • Millry
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Coffeeville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Fulton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Fulton is located in Clarke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
  • Stave Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Stave Creek is located in Clarke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stave Creek
  • Saint Stephen's
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Winn
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Winn is located in Clarke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winn
  • Toddtown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Toddtown is located in Clarke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toddtown

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mays Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mays Crossroads.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mays Crossroads. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mays Crossroads.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mays Crossroads. See our Newspapers Page for Mays Crossroads.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mays Crossroads ...

Looking for more information about Mays Crossroads? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mays Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mays Crossroads.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Clarke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mays Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.